Candidates for the City Commission must be registered voters and must have continuously resided within the city limits of the City of Ormond Beach for at least one (1) year immediately prior to qualifying. Any candidate for City Commissioner must reside in the zone in which they are seeking office for a period of not less than thirty (30) days prior to qualifying. 

During the Qualifying Period, certain forms and information must be filed with the City Clerk. Qualifying for candidates for the 2020 election was held from noon (12:00 p.m.) on Monday, June 8, 2020, to noon (12:00 p.m.) on Friday, June 12, 2020; and has now closed.